Mary Hennessy

• Conducted regular audits and followed up on actions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements thus ensuring the maintenance of high standards.
• Implemented policies and procedures to enhance Supported Individuals safety and compliance.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to establish, enact, and assess individual care plans.
• Ensuring high standards of care in the daily running of services within designated area.
• Establish and prioritize goals, actions and desired outcomes for Individual Care and Service delivery.
• Work in conjunction with Senior Management to recruit staff within the Service.

Supported individuals with complex health needs to enhance overall quality of life.

• Ensured compliance with HIQA standards through rigorous monitoring and evaluation.
• Managed team members to promote effective collaboration and high performance.
• Facilitated transitions for individuals into community settings, ensuring smooth adjustments.
• Collaborated with families and multidisciplinary team members to address diverse needs.
• Partnered with senior management and multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality services and achieve outcomes.

• Cared for individuals of varying ages with complex health needs across diverse service areas.
• Supported individuals with complex psychological needs and managed challenging behaviors.
• Facilitated relationship development between individuals and family members.
• Assisted individuals and families during end-of-life care, ensuring dignity and comfort.
• Collaborated as a member of the multidisciplinary team to enhance Individual outcomes.
• Provided preceptorship for student nurses to foster professional growth.
• Delivered education and training for staff on managing challenging behavior while participating in emergency response initiatives.

• Studying to qualify as Registered Nurse in Intellectual Disabilities
• Working as a member of the team on placements throughout the 3 years Internship programme.

• Work in conjunction with nursing staff in providing quality care for residents.
• Provide opportunity for residents to socialize and interact with others.
• Support family members during visits.
• Comply with hygiene standards.